EastEnders' Oscar Branning, the son of Max (Jake Wood) and Tanya (Jo Joyner), will return to the BBC soap eight years on played by Pierre Moullier.

Former Scottish first minister Humza Yousaf has said the Government is “abusing” anti-terror laws against pro-Palestine activists as tens of thousands of protesters marched in London. A protest ...

A MAN in his sixties has died after a house fire in Purton in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, June 21).

A British man has been arrested on suspicion of espionage and terrorism offences in Cyprus. The man is reported to have kept the RAF Akrotiri base on the island under surveillance and is alleged to ...

Bayesian was seen being held above the water by one of Europe’s most powerful sea cranes near the fishing town of Porticello.

The hottest day of the year so far has been recorded in the UK by the Met Office as temperatures hit more than 33C.

SEVEN members of staff from a university in Cirencester were honoured to attend a garden party at Buckingham Palace recently.

Parts of the country will see the ‘perfect conditions’ for thunderstorms as the heatwave continues, the Met Office said.

A GANG of unruly teenagers are causing mayhem in Cirencester town centre. Youths have been hurling items, smoking cannabis and causing a general nuisance in the town centre. Last week, the Standard ...

EU countries including Ireland had called for an agreement with Israel to be reviewed to see if human rights clauses had been breached.

The exchanges of the dead and wounded soldiers are the only tangible result of direct peace talks in Istanbul.

More than 400 further migrants have arrived in the UK having crossed the Channel in small boats despite the French police taking a tougher stance to control the departures. According to Home Office ...